Senior Program Cost & Schedule Control Strategist

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Elkton (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Elkton, MD seeks a Principal Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst to lead IMS development and cost scheduling for defense programs. You will coordinate with program management, operations and external customers to ensure schedule integrity.

This role emphasizes EVMS, cost integration and rigorous reporting, requiring onsite work and the ability to obtain a U.S. government clearance. The position offers strong growth and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of scheduling experience in lieu of degree; or Bachelor’s with 5+ years; or Master’s with 3+ years.
• Experience with EVMS and earned value reporting.
• Proven ability to integrate WBS/SOW into IMS and control costs.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and deliver a monthly integrated master plan and schedule (IMP/IMS).
• Integrate WBS, SOW, and resources into the Master Schedule.
• Provide monthly/quarterly cost and schedule performance reporting.

Skills

Scheduling

EVMS knowledge

Analytical skills

Reporting

Team collaboration

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Deltek CostPoint

Deltek Cobra

Deltek OpenPlan

PM Compass

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Elkton, MD seeks a Principal Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst to lead IMS development and cost scheduling for defense programs. You will coordinate with program management, operations and external customers to ensure schedule integrity.

This role emphasizes EVMS, cost integration and rigorous reporting, requiring onsite work and the ability to obtain a U.S. government clearance. The position offers strong growth and competitive compensation.